When a person goes to the doctor for a checkup the last thing they want to hear they have is cancer. One immediately thinks the worst when they get this bad news. But, occasionally a cancer misdiagnosis occurs which can be a medical malpractice situation and cause...
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Month: June 2017
Large number of nursing staff suffer on-the-job injuries
Many Lake Charles residents work in the healthcare industry. There are thousands of good nursing and nursing assistant jobs in the area that are well-needed. But, on-the-job injuries are common for nursing staff and can lead to these injured employees needing workers'...
Is my injury work-related?
How does a Louisiana resident determine if the injury they sustained in the workplace was 'work-related' or not? This is a question that can often stump workplace accident victims, as they may have to prove their injury was related to the work they perform. This is...
Fatal accident involving truck kills 1
It is a reality of Louisiana driver's life that they share the roadways with 18-wheelers. Essential to the economy to transport people and goods, they can be seen hurrying down the highways. Though federal and state laws regulate much of the trucking industry,...
Don’t let a motor vehicle accident keep you bent out of shape
On a seemingly normal drive to work, you may be sipping some hot coffee from behind the wheel as you approach an intersection. However, while you may be slowing down, the motorist behind you may not be exercising the same level of caution near the red stoplight. All...
What is an employer’s duty in a workplace?
Finding a job is difficult enough, so when a Louisiana resident finds a job, they usually work hard to keep it. In the process, they may overlook duties that an employer is supposed to fulfill, and the negligence in so doing might lead to workplace accidents.Workplace...
Fatal boating accidents on the rise in Louisiana
As the weather improves and schools let out for holidays, people may engage in recreational activities, like boating. Summer weather allows boaters and passengers to enjoy the fresh air and unwind. However, in the process of unwinding, people may end up having a...
What are some common causes of workplace injuries?
Many lists are published yearly about the most hazardous workplaces and common issues that cause workplace accidents, such as improper communication or machine guarding. But, there are more basic risks that can cause workplace in any sector.As summer approaches,...